On Strike and on Film : Mexican American Families and Blacklisted Filmmakers in Cold War America

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Baker, Ellen R.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Empire Zinc Company Strike, Hanover, N.M., 1950-1951.

Mexican American labor union members--New Mexico.

Salt of the earth (Motion picture).

Strikes and lockouts--Zinc mining--New Mexico.

Empire Zinc Company Strike, Hanover, N.M., 1950-1951--Zinc mining--New Mexico.

Strikes and lockouts--New Mexico.

Strikes and lockouts.

Mexican American labor union members.

Local Subjects:

Empire Zinc Company Strike, Hanover, N.M., 1950-1951.

Mexican American labor union members--New Mexico.

Salt of the earth (Motion picture).

Strikes and lockouts--Zinc mining--New Mexico.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (366 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

On Strike and on Film : Mexican American Families and Blacklisted Filmmakers in Cold War America

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Grant County's Mining District; PART I. CRISIS; Chapter 3. Class Conflict in the Mines, 1930-1950; Chapter 4. Competing Models of Unionism; PART II. THE WOMEN'S PICKET; Chapter 5. Political Consciousness and Community Formation; Chapter 6. Household Relations; PART III. A WORKER-ARTIST ALLIANCE; Chapter 7. The Blacklist; Chapter 8. A Progressive Vision of Popular Culture; Chapter 9. Anticommunist Assaults; Chapter 10. Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T

UV; W; Y; Z

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9798890879752

9781469606545

1469606542

OCLC:

823170588